predetermination English

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predetermination

— noun a mental determination or resolve in advance; an antecedent intention to do something he entered the argument with a predetermination to prove me wrong

— noun the act of determining or ordaining in advance what is to take place

— noun (= predestination) (theology) being determined in advance; especially the doctrine (usually associated with Calvin) that God has foreordained every event throughout eternity (including the final salvation of mankind)

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predestination

preordination

foreordination

previous decision

prepossession

predisposition

prediction

intention

first priority

fate

destiny

deciding in advance